Experience Program Whole country (5F) | Monozukuri/Takumi no Waza Expo 2025

Experience Program

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There are many programs which can only be experienced at this event!
If you wish to cancel your reservation, please proceed with the "Cancel the Experience Reservation" from here.

Advance reservations are available for some programs.
Please make reservations in advance for the program you wish to experience, as we expect it to be crowded on the day of the event.

Advance reservations for the experience will be closed at 23:59 on Wednesday, July 23.
In addition, if the number of people prepared for the experience has been reached, acceptance will be closed before the above.

*The content and schedule of the experience program are subject to change. *The photo below is an image.

  • Maki-e Painting Experience

    1. Maki-e Painting Experience
    2. Maki-e is a decorating method in which a lacquered pattern is traced with a lacquer brush and the surface is sprinkled with gold, silver, or colored powder. The coaster is then sprinkled with gold, silver, or colored powder.

      Exhibitors
      Akita Prefecture Lacquerware Industrial Cooperative [Akita pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国2
      Time required
      60~90min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥2750
      Target Age
      Over 10 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 13:00~/14:30~/16:00~
      2. 10:15~/14:00~/15:30~
      3. 10:15~/11:45~/15:30~
    1. Registration at the venue
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      2. Exhibition booth
  • Experience of making MAGATAMA

    1. Experience of making MAGATAMA
    2. You can experience making a necklace by shaving wax stone (a relatively soft stone) into a shape of your choice using a tool and polishing it with sandpaper.

      Exhibitors
      Ibaraki Prefecture Stone Construction Technicians Association [Ibaraki pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国3
      Time required
      120min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥500
      Target Age
      Elementary school students and above.
      *1st to 3rd graders may be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
      Application for experience program
      Walk-in only.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 10:15~ /12:00~ /14:00~ /*15:00~ * Experience Space D
      2. 10:15~ /12:00~ /16:00~ /*14:00~ * Experience Space A
      3. 12:00~ /14:00~ /*10:15~ * Experience Space D
    1. Registration at the venue
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      2. Exhibition booth
  • Original incense making experience where you can prepare your own incense

    1. Original incense making experience where you can prepare your own incense
    2. This is an experience of making incense with your original fragrance. The incense you make can be used not only for burning, but also for writing incense or as a scent bag.

      Exhibitors
      Rantotsuki Corporation [Tochigi pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国4
      Time required
      30~60min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥2000
      Target Age
      Over 10 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 10:30~/11:30~/12:30~ /16:00~ /*14:00~ * Experience Space A
      2. 10:30~/11:30~/12:30~/13:30~ /*15:30~ * Experience Space A
      3. 12:30~/13:30~/14:30~/15:30~ /*10:30~ * Experience Space A
    1. Registration at the venue
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  • Wear Japanese Armor

    1. Wear Japanese Armor
    2. You can try putting on Japanese armor, the crysallization of techniques of Japanese artisans from olden days.

      Exhibitors
      Kawagoe-han Hinawajyuu Teppoutai Hozonkai/Japanese sword craftsmen in Saitama Prefecture [Saitama pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国5
      Time required
      10min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥1000
      Target Age
      Elementary school students and above.
      Application for experience program
      Walk-in only.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. Reception at any time
      2. Reception at any time
      3. Reception at any time
    1. Registration at the venue
      1.  
      2. Exhibition booth
  • Kamakurabori Experience "Let's Make Original Wooden Cards!

    1. Make Original Wooden Cards
    2. You can make a wooden tag by carving your favorite design on the wood of a wooden tag with an engraving knife and attaching a string to the base of the tag, which has undergone a Bengara lacquer coating process.

      Exhibitors
      Traditional Kamakurabori Cooperative Association [Kanagawa pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国6
      Time required
      40~50min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥700
      Target Age
      3st graders and above
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 13:00~/14:00~/15:00~/16:00~ /*10:30~ * Experience Space B
      2. 10:30~/14:00~/15:00~/16:00~ /*12:00~ * Experience Space B
      3. 10:30~/14:00~/15:00~/16:00~ /*13:00~ * Experience Space B
    1. Registration at the venue
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  • Inden key chain making experience

    1. Inden key chain making experience
    2. You can make your own Inden key chain (not for sale) on the spot using tools. You can choose a pattern from several kinds of patterns on the spot.

      Exhibitors
      Koshu Inden・Yamamoto-Inden [Yamanashi pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国7
      Time required
      60min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥2750
      Target Age
      Elementary school students and above.
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 10:30~/12:00~/14:00~/15:30~/17:00~
      2. 10:30~/12:00~/14:00~/15:30~/17:00~
      3. 10:30~/12:00~/14:00~/15:30~
    1. Registration at the venue
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  • Hand-hewn wooden plate making experience

    1. Hand-hewn wooden plate making experience
    2. You can experience manually shaving and making wooden plates using a hand-pulled wheel that our ancestors began using more than 1,000 years ago.

      Exhibitors
      Yamaichi Ogura Locomotive Works Ltd [Nagano pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国8
      Time required
      30min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥4400
      Target Age
      Elementary school students and above.
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 13:45~ /*14:15~ * Experience Space B
      2. 15:15~ /*15:45~ * Experience Space B
      3. 16:00~ /*16:30~ * Experience Space B
    1. Registration at the venue
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      2. Exhibition booth
  • Kakegawa Handmade Kudzu Cloth Coaster Making

    1. Kakegawa Handmade Kudzu Cloth Coaster Making
    2. A workshop on weaving Kakegawa handmade kudzu cloth, a fabric made with kudzu, one of the “seven plants of autumn” will be held.

      Exhibitors
      Local Handicraft Promotional Association of Shizuoka Prefecture [Shizuoka pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国9
      Time required
      30min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥3000
      Target Age
      4st graders and above
      *Children under 4th grade of elementary school can participate with a parent or guardian.
      Application for experience program
      Walk-in only.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 10:15~/11:00~/13:00~/13:45~/14:30~/16:00~/16:45~/17:30~ /*15:00~ * Experience Space B
      2. 10:15~/11:00~/13:00~/13:45~/14:30~/15:15~/17:30~ /*16:30~ * Experience Space B
      3. 11:00~/13:00~/13:45~/14:30~/15:15?/16:00~ /*10:15~ * Experience Space B
    1. Registration at the venue
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      2. Exhibition booth
  • Building a small vegetable storehouse

    1. Building a small vegetable storehouse
    2. You can experience making a vegetable storehouse by striking bamboo wrapped in straw rope onto a wine box and coating it with soot-covered soil.Size: 500 x 180 x 330 mm

      Exhibitors
      Sochikusya Corporation [Mie pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国10
      Time required
      60min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥10000
      Target Age
      Elementary school students and above.
      Application for experience program
      Walk-in only.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 11:00~ /*16:30~ * Experience Space B
      2. 14:00~ /*10:30~ * Experience Space B
      3. 14:00~ /*11:30~ * Experience Space B
    1. Registration at the venue
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      2. Exhibition booth
  • Building a smaller vegetable warehouse

    1. Building a smaller vegetable warehouse
    2. You can experience making a vegetable storehouse by striking bamboo wrapped in straw rope onto a wine box and coating it with soot-covered soil.Size: 340×180×270mm

      Exhibitors
      Sochikusya Corporation [Mie pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国10
      Time required
      60min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥8800
      Target Age
      Elementary school students and above.
      Application for experience program
      Reservation required.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      *On-site reception may also be available depending on availability of reservations.
      1. 11:00~ /*16:30~ * Experience Space B
      2. 14:00~ /*10:30~ * Experience Space B
      3. 14:00~ /*11:30~ * Experience Space B
    1. Reserve
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      2. Exhibition booth
  • Making deodorant clay dumplings

    1. Making deodorant clay dumplings
    2. Deodorizing clay dumplings have wonderful power such as humidity control and deodorizing effects, and by adding diatomite, they eliminate odors such as ammonia. It can be used in shoe boxes, closets, cupboards, etc.

      Exhibitors
      Sochikusya Corporation [Mie pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国10
      Time required
      15~30min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥500
      Target Age
      Over 3 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Walk-in only.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. Reception at any time
      2. Reception at any time
      3. Reception at any time
    1. Registration at the venue
      1.  
      2. Exhibition booth
  • Wooden Bead Bracelet Making

    1. Wooden Bead Bracelet Making
    2. You can make a bracelet with wooden beads made of rare woods from Japan and overseas. You can choose wooden beads of various colors and textures to create your one-of-a-kind bracelet.

      Exhibitors
      Kawasaki Corporation [Shiga pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国11
      Time required
      30~60min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥3300
      Target Age
      Over 10 years old.
      *Younger than 10 years old can also experience the program if accompanied by a parent or guardian.
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 12:00~/13:30~/15:00~/16:30~ /*10:15~ * Experience Space C
      2. 10:15~/13:30~/15:00~/16:30~ /*12:00~ * Experience Space C
      3. 10:15~/15:00~ /*13:00~ * Experience Space C
    1. Registration at the venue
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  • Kyo-Shinmono Experience

    1. Kyo-Shinmono Experience
    2. This is an experience of assembling paulownia box materials. You can take it home with you.

      Exhibitors
      Kyoto Wood Craft Cooperative Association [Kyoto pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国12
      Time required
      30~60min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥2200
      Target Age
      Over 7 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Walk-in only.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. Reception at any time
      2. Reception at any time
      3. Reception at any time
    1. Registration at the venue
      1.  
      2. Exhibition booth
  • Karaki chopstick making

    1. Karaki chopstick making
    2. After polishing chopsticks made of karaki (ebony and ebony) with paper, they are rubbed with udzukuri (palm scrubbing brush) to make them shiny and finish. The first one to register on the day will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

      Exhibitors
      Osaka Cabinetwork [Osaka pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国13
      Time required
      50min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥2000
      Target Age
      Over 10 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 10:30~/15:00~/16:30~ /*13:30~ * Experience Space C
      2. 10:30~/13:30~/16:30~ /*15:00~ * Experience Space C
      3. 10:30~/13;30~ /*15:45~ * Experience Space C
    1. Registration at the venue
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      2. Exhibition booth
  • Original Goshuin Book Making Workshop

    1. Original Goshuin Book Making Workshop
    2. This is a hands-on program to make the world's one and only red seal book by hand using traditional Sakiori fabrics. Beginners can also enjoy this program.

      Exhibitors
      Bindingb Tokukando [Kagawa pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国14
      Time required
      30~50min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥2000
      Target Age
      Over 10 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 10:15~/11:30~/13:00~/14:00~/15:00~/16:00~/17:00~ /*16:30~ * Experience Space C
      2. 10:15~/11:30~/13:00~/14:00~/15:00~/16:00~/17:00~ /*10:30~ * Experience Space C
      3. 10:15~/11:30~/13:00~/14:00~/15:00~/16:00~ /*11:30~ * Experience Space C
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  • leather-soled sandal key holder workshop

    1. leather-soled sandal key holder workshop
    2. Key holders made from scrap wood generated during the production of Yuki-Deta. Choose the pattern of the nose strap and stand you like, assemble them, and attach the hand and feet to complete the process.

      Exhibitors
      MARUSOU Corporation [Nara pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国15
      Time required
      15~30min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥700
      Target Age
      Over 6 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 10:15~/11:00~/11:45~/12:30~/13:15~/14:00~/14:45~/15:30~/16:15~/17:00~
      2. 10:15~/11:00~/11:45~/12:30~/13:15~/14:00~/14:45~/15:30~/16:15~/17:00~
      3. 11:00~/11:45~/12:30~/13:15~/14:00~/14:45~/15:30~/16:15~
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  • Let's paint a picture on a plate and feel like a painter!

    1. >Let's paint a picture on a plate and feel like a painter!
    2. Paint your favorite picture on a plate to make it a memorable piece of art! A master craftsman will assist you with the painting. We will take the painted plate back to the factory, fire it, and deliver it to the participant (payment on delivery).

      Exhibitors
      Saga Prefecture Federation of Ceramic Technicians [Saga pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国16
      Time required
      20min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥3000
      Target Age
      Elementary school students and above.
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. *10:30~ * Experience Space D
      2. *12:00~ * Experience Space D
      3. *13:00~ * Experience Space D
    1. Registration at the venue
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      2. Exhibition booth
  • Sasebo Tops Painting Experience

    1. Sasebo Tops Painting Experience
    2. You will enjoy painting Sasebo Tops, which are individually handmade by craftsmen. Using a rocro, participants will learn how to design aSasebo Tops to take advantage of its three-dimensional shape, and paint it while thinking about how the colors and patterns will change when it turns.

      Exhibitors
      SASEBO Top Factory [Nagasaki pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国17
      Time required
      60~90min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥3300
      Target Age
      Over 5 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Reservation required.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      *On-site reception may also be available depending on availability of reservations.
    1. Reserve
      1.  
      2. Exhibition booth
  • Hand-rolling Dokugaku Painting Experience

    1. Hand-rolling Dokugaku Painting Experience
    2. You will enjoy painting and decorating Sasebo Tops, which are individually handmade by craftsmen. Painting and decorating are done on two types of Sasebo Tops, a twisted dokuraku and a fir dokuraku. These dokuraku are easy to spin even for small children.

      Exhibitors
      SASEBO Top Factory [Nagasaki pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国17
      Time required
      30~45min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥2000
      Target Age
      No age limit
      *When accompanied by a parent or guardian
      Application for experience program
      Reservation required.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      *On-site reception may also be available depending on availability of reservations.
    1. Reserve
      1.  
      2. Exhibition booth
  • Turn the Sasebo Tops to get an original can badge!

    1. >Turn the Sasebo Tops to get an original can badge!
    2. This is a Sasebo Tops spinning experience. Even if it is your first time to spin a dokuraku, we will teach you how to wind the string. Participants will receive an original Sasebo Tops badge.

      Exhibitors
      SASEBO Top Factory [Nagasaki pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国17
      Time required
      20min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥500~2,000
      Target Age
      Over 6 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Walk-in only.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. Reception at any time (except 11:30-13:30)
      2. Reception at any time (except 13:00-15:00)
      3. Reception at any time (except 13:50-15:50)
    1. Registration at the venue
      1.  
      2. Exhibition booth
  • making a reed pen

    1. >making a reed pen
    2. This is an experience of shaping the nib part of a reed pen, which is a distinctive feature of reed pens. A small knife is used to sharpen and shape the reed tip. After the pen is completed, the participants are given a chance to try out the pen and take it home with a special ink point attached.
      *The photo is just an image.

      Exhibitors
      Kumamoto City Handicrafts Promotion Center [Kumamoto pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国18
      Time required
      60min.
      Participation Fee
      ¥2000
      Target Age
      5st graders and above
      Application for experience program
      Reservations and walk-ins accepted.
      Click the Reserve button on the right to make a reservation.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. *15:00~ * Experience Space D
      2. *15:45~ * Experience Space D
    1. Registration at the venue
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      2. Exhibition booth
  • Mosaic coaster/Pillow production/Pocket tissue case

    1. >Mosaic coaster/Pillow production/Pocket tissue case
    2. 7/25:You can try their hand at making mosaic coasters.
      7/26: Making a pillow using buckwheat hulls.
      7/27: Kimono-shaped pocket tissue box.

      Exhibitors
      Zengiren Meister Association Tokyo [Tokyo pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国19
      Time required
      7/25 Mosaic coaster:30min.
      7/26 Pillow production:30~40min.
      7/27 Pocket tissue case:30~40min.
      Participation Fee
      7/25 Mosaic coaster:¥1,000
      7/26 Pillow production:¥1,500
      7/27 Pocket tissue case:¥800
      Target Age
      7/25 Mosaic coaster:Elementary school upper grade or higher
      7/26 Pillow production:Over 10 years old.
      7/27 Pocket tissue case:Over 10 years old.
      Application for experience program
      Walk-in only.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. Reception at any time
      2. *16:30~17:30 * Experience Space D
      3. Reception at any time
    1. Registration at the venue
      1.  
      2. Exhibition booth
  • Handbag making experience / Bangle bracelet making experience

    1. >Handbag making experience / Bangle bracelet making experience
    2. You can experience making a handbag or a bangle bracelet.

      Exhibitors
      Zengiren Meister Association Kanagawa [Kanagawa pref.]
      Booth No.
      5F-全国20
      Time required
      30~40min.
      Participation Fee
      Handbag making experience:¥1,000
      Bangle bracelet making experience:¥1,500
      Target Age
      Elementary school students and above.
      Application for experience program
      Walk-in only.
      Visit the booth to apply directly.
      1. 10:15~/11:15~/13:00~/14:00~/15:00~/16:00~/17:00~
      2. 10:15~/11:15~/13:00~/14:00~/15:00~/16:00~/17:00~
      3. 10:15~/11:15~/13:00~/14:00~/15:00~/16:00~
    1. Registration at the venue
      1.  
      2. Exhibition booth

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